Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is a family office. Based in Redwood City, California, United States. The known portfolio counts 10 companies, including Somite, Sound Agriculture, Beep Saúde, Citizen Health, Eruditus Executive Education and ALPFA.
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- Focus
- AgriTechBiotechDigital HealthEdTechFoodTechGenomicsOpen ScienceRare Disease
Who to pitch at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative portfolio companies (10)
- Somite
- Sound Agriculture
- Beep Saúde
- Citizen Health
- Eruditus Executive Education
- ALPFA
- Cures Within Reach
- Global Genes
- Innovative Genomics Institute
- Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
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About Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
The firm's listing covers sectors Climate, Education, Food and Healthcare, and focus areas AgriTech, Biotech, Digital Health and EdTech; known deals cluster at Growth, Seed and Series A.
Of the 8 people on file at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, David Lee (Chief Investment Officer), Priscilla Chan (Co-CEO) and John McNamara (Managing Director, Investments) are listed as the contacts to approach first.
Across the known portfolio, 16 co-investors appear alongside Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, including BMO Capital Markets, AMD and Leeds Illuminate.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chan Zuckerberg Initiative?
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is a family office based in Redwood City, California, United States, with a known portfolio of 10 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Chan Zuckerberg Initiative invest in?
Listed sectors include Climate, Education, Food and Healthcare; listed focus areas include AgriTech, Biotech, Digital Health and EdTech. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Chan Zuckerberg Initiative invest at?
The known deals of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative include Growth, Seed and Series A rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative?
3 of the 8 people on file at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative are listed as contacts for the firm. All 8 have their own profile page.
How do I contact Chan Zuckerberg Initiative?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 8 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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